GENERAL INFORMATION 
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1. Dataset title:
(DATASET-STEMattitudesPST)


2. Authors:
(Cristina García-Ruiz y Teresa Lupión-Cobos)

3. Author contact information: 
(Cristina García-Ruiz, crisgarcia@uma.es)



METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
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1. Description of the methods for collection/generation of data: 

Data were collected at the Faculty of Science Education (Universidad de Málaga) through online forms from during academic year 2022/2023. Data acquisition and analysis followed the guidelines on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights and had the approval of the Ethics Committee of the University of Málaga (CEUMA) (reference no. 31-2022-H) 

2. Data processing methods
Data were codified accordingly to the 5-points Likert-type scale (1: totally disagree to 5: totally agree) .

3. Software or instruments needed to interpret the data:
SPSS Statistics (v. 30.0.0)

4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: 
All participants personal data were codified. I24-INT1 and I26-INT3 were reformulated (I24-INT1r and I26-INTr)

FILE OVERVIEW 
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The raw dataset is distributed in one file, in .csv format (CSV UTF-8 codified). 

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
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[Si el conjunto de datos incluye varios archivos, y va a crear un único fichero readme.txt repita este apartado por cada archivo de datos que contenga variables ( Unicamente si las variables son diferentes)]

1. Name File: (DATASET-STEMattitudesPST.csv)

1.1. Variables list:

Variable name: Group
	Units of measure or value labels: INQUIRY, CONTROL, STEM
Variable name: CODE
	Units of measure or value labels: PST1 to PST157
Variable name: AGE
	Units of measure or value labels: 18 to 35
Variable name: GENDER
	Units of measure or value labels: Female, Male, N/A
Variable name: I1-REL1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I2-REL2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I3-REL3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I4-REL4
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I5-REL5
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I6-DIF1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I7-DIF2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I8-DIF3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I9-ENJ1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I10-ENJ2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I11-ENJ3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I12-ENJ4
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I13-ANX1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I14-ANX2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I15-ANX3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I16-ANX4
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I17-SEL1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I18-SEL2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I19-SEL3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I20-SEL4
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I21-CON1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I22-CON2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I23-CON3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I24-INT1
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I25-INT2
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I26-INT3
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I24-INT1r
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5
Variable name: I26-INT3r
	Units of measure or value labels: 1-5

1.2. Codes or symbols: 

Code or symbol:(REL) 
	Definition:(Perceived relevance) 
Code or symbol:(DIF) 
	Definition:(Perceived difficulty) 
Code or symbol:(ANX) 
	Definition:(Anxiety) 
Code or symbol:(ENJ) 
	Definition:(Enjoyment) 
Code or symbol:(SEL) 
	Definition:(Self-efficacy) 
Code or symbol:(CON) 
	Definition:(Context dependency) 
Code or symbol:(INT) 
	Definition: (Intention)